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What is an Associate's Degree?

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associate's degree requires 60 completed degree-applicable units. There are two types of Associate's degrees, the Associate of Arts, (A.A.) and the Associate of Science (A.S.). You are able to obtain an Associate's degree at any Community College. Universities and State Universities to do not offer Associate's degrees. To obtain the Associate Degree, a student must complete 60 units of college work. The 60 units must include General Education, Major and Elective courses.

What is an Associate degree?

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Associate degree is generally a 2 to 2 ? year program. This degree is generally offered in specialized vocational fields like fashion designing, product designing, pottery, glass, painting or interior designing. This is equivalent to the Indian diploma course.

Can I transfer with my associate's degree and continue with my bachelor's degree?

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TMCC is an accredited college, and courses may be transferred to other institutions of higher education. The associate of arts degrees are specifically designed to transfer seamlessly to the University of Nevada-Reno's bachelor of arts degree in criminal justice.

Can I earn a second associate degree at TMCC?

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Some students elect to earn a second associate degree at TMCC, because they want an AAS in law enforcement and an AA in criminal justice or an AAS in investigations and an AA in business. Dual degrees may be earned subsequently or simultaneously and require 15 credits beyond the first degree for a total of at least 75 credits with 30 credits earned in residence at TMCC.

Is it worth my time to even try to earn an associate degree?

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The answer is a resounding “YES!” Transfer students who plan ahead with careful choices in classes can attain some AA degrees with very few additional units.

Do I need an associate's degree before I transfer?

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Although an associate's degree will place you in a more favorable light, an associate's degree is not required for transfer if the following criteria have been met: You have earned 24-30 transferable credits at CCRI and your grade point average (GPA) is 2.4 or higher.

Can I convert my diploma to an associate degree now?

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If you graduated from AAMI's diploma program and passed the national board exam no more than 4 years ago, you are eligible to apply to have your diploma converted to an associate degree. The fee for the associate degree is $100.00. If it has been more than 4 years since you completed your degree, and you passed the national board exam, the credits earned more than 4 years ago will be evaluated on a course-by-course basis.

What is an Associate Degree or Diploma?

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Associate Degree or Diploma can be awarded after students have completed a specified program of study generally two years in length. TRU offers Associate Degrees in Arts and Science, and an Associate Diploma in Commerce and Business Administration. Students interested in these programs must carefully read the Calendar, as they may have different requirements than the full degree programs. Download a listing of this degree here (PDF format )

What is the difference between an associate degree and a certificate?

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associate degree requires 60 or more college credit hours and generally takes two or more years to complete. Certificates require 15 to 50 college credit hours and could be classified as short-term training to obtain a specific marketable job skill.

What is the Associate Degree Nursing Program?

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Approved by the Florida State Board of Nursing and accredited by the National League for Nursing Accreditation Commission (NLNAC, 61 Broadway, NY, NY 10006, 212-363-5555), the Associate Degree Nursing Program at Miami Dade College is a course of study that prepares graduates to become licensed as registered nurses (RN). Four different options are available: the Bridge Option designed for LPN’s and similarly qualified health care workers (Full-time, Part-time and Online), and

How long will it take to earn an Associate Degree?

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The length of time it may take you to receive a degree depends on your chosen area of study and the number of units taken each semester. Some students graduate in fours semesters, others several years.

Can a student with an associate's degree participate?

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Yes, if they are currently enrolled in a four-year institution. A Bachelor's degree or above is not allowed.

Do I need an associate degree to transfer?

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No. However, in some cases it might be beneficial to obtain an associate degree first. If you are transferring out of state, check with that college or university. If you are transferring to an Illinois school, Oakton recommends you complete the Illinois Articulation Initiative, (IAI), General Education Core Curriculum prior to transferring.
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